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Updated June 2026
A joining or merging of different parts or qualities to form a whole, or a sequence of numbers or letters used to open a lock. Represents a mixture or union of elements.
“The winning lottery numbers were an unusual combination that no one had predicted.”
/kɒmbɪ'neɪʃən/
com·bi·na·tion
Contains the COMB- prefix; features the -TION ending pattern
Worth 17 points; solid word with good letter combinations
Shorter words formed from the letters in “combination”.
12-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “combination”.
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